PPLI Stock Chart & Stats
$785.00
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$785.00
$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$580.81 - $785.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
$49.10B
Enterprise Value$3.85K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.11B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.41B
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.4
Beta-0.50
Next Earnings
Nov 10, 2026EPS Estimate
-3.41Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.58
Shares Outstanding68,674,420
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.38
Price to Book (P/B)0.66
Price to Sales (P/S)1.31
P/FCF Ratio74.36
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$1,051.37Price Target Upside33.93% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)93.13
Revenue Forecast (FY)$31.04B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Sustained Digital GrowthSustained digital revenue growth across 11 consecutive quarters indicates durable product adoption and a successful shift toward online businesses. Continued mid- to high-single-digit growth should help offset weaker legacy operations and support a more resilient revenue mix over the next several quarters.
Expanding Digital ProfitabilityDigital EBITDA growth materially outpaced revenue growth, while margin expansion shows operating leverage from efficiency gains and headcount optimization. This improving profitability can strengthen cash generation and provide a durable earnings engine as digital activities become a larger share of the business.
Strong Cash GenerationPositive free cash flow and a targeted reduction in net leverage provide financial flexibility for investment, debt reduction, and shareholder returns. The combination of cash generation and roughly $800 million of parent cash improves resilience while management executes its operating and portfolio plans.
Bears Say
Structural Print And Traffic DeclineThe sharp decline in print revenue reflects a secular challenge to a legacy business, while falling core sessions threaten search-driven monetization. Google AI summaries could further reduce traffic, making digital growth dependent on successfully scaling alternative channels and products.
Thin And Volatile ProfitabilityVery thin net margins leave limited protection if revenue pressure or costs worsen. The history of alternating profits and losses also shows that strong gross margins have not consistently translated into durable bottom-line performance, increasing execution demands over the next several quarters.
Dependence On Noncore Asset MonetizationPlanned disposals can provide useful liquidity, but relying on noncore asset monetization makes part of the capital plan dependent on transaction timing and realized proceeds. This may complicate funding visibility and distract management from building recurring operating earnings.
People Incorporated News
PPLI FAQ
What was People Incorporated’s price range in the past 12 months?
People Incorporated lowest stock price was $580.81 and its highest was $785.00 in the past 12 months.
What is People Incorporated’s market cap?
People Incorporated’s market cap is $49.10B.
When is People Incorporated’s upcoming earnings report date?
People Incorporated’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 10, 2026 which is in 61 days.
How were People Incorporated’s earnings last quarter?
People Incorporated released its earnings results on Aug 03, 2026. The company reported $113.789 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$6.797 by $120.586.
Is People Incorporated overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts People Incorporated’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does People Incorporated pay dividends?
People Incorporated does not currently pay dividends.
What is People Incorporated’s EPS estimate?
People Incorporated’s EPS estimate is -3.41.
How many shares outstanding does People Incorporated have?
People Incorporated has 68,674,420 shares outstanding.
What happened to People Incorporated’s price movement after its last earnings report?
People Incorporated reported an EPS of $113.789 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$6.797. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of People Incorporated?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:PPLI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
People Incorporated Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$1,051.37 (33.93% Upside)
$1,051.37 (33.93% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MX:PPLI Sentiment 71%
Sector Average 57%
Sector Average 57%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
5.17%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.17%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
People Incorporated
People Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media and internet company worldwide. The company publishes original and engaging digital content in the form of articles, illustrations, and videos and images; and magazines related to women and lifestyle under the media platforms and formats, such as People, Entertainment Weekly, People en Español, Allrecipes, Food & Wine, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, EatingWell, The Spruce Eats, Liquor.com, MyRecipes, Feedfeed, Better Homes & Gardens, The Spruce, REAL SIMPLE, Southern Living, Martha Stewart, Magnolia Journal, InStyle, Byrdie and Brides, Travel + Leisure, Investopedia, Lifewire, The Spruce Pets, Midwest Living, Verywell, and Successful Farming. It also operates websites that offers general search services and information, including Ask.com, a search site with a variety of fresh and contemporary content; Reference.com that offers content across select vertical categories; Consumersearch.com, which offers content designed to simplify the product research process; and Shopping.net, a vertical shopping search site, as well as offers direct-to-consumer downloadable desktop applications. In addition, the company provides Care.com, an online destination for families to connect with caregivers for their children, aging parents, pets, and homes under the Care For Business and HomePay brands; a platform to connect healthcare professionals with job opportunities under the Vivian Health name; The Daily Beast, a website dedicated to news, commentary, culture, and entertainment that publishes original reporting and opinion; and production and producer services for feature films for sale and distribution through theatrical releases and video-on-demand services under the IAC Films name. The company was formerly known as IAC Inc. and changed its name to People Incorporated in June 2026. People Incorporated is headquartered in New York, New York.
PPLI Company Deck
PPLI Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized multiple operational strengths: sustained digital revenue growth, robust digital EBITDA expansion and margin improvement, strong licensing and performance marketing growth, improving free cash flow and a $189M LP sale that will bolster cash. Management provided confirmed guidance and a clear corporate-cost-reduction plan. Offsetting items include an 18% decline in Print, significant core sessions declines and exposure to Google/AI-related risks, flat ad revenue with category-specific weakness, and execution risk tied to planned noncore asset monetizations and the uncertain MGM transaction. Overall, the positives—especially recurring digital profitability, cash generation and concrete cost-savings/monetization actions—outweigh the headwinds in the near term.View all MX:PPLI earnings summariesPPLI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$1,051.37
▲(33.93% Upside)